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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. – Chinese Proverb

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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. – Chinese Proverb

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It is necessary to distinguish between the virtue and the vice of obedience. – Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays, 1911

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Every actual state is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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No radical change on the plane of history is possible without crime. – Hermann Keyserling

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If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. – Louis D. Brandeis

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Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority. – Alfred Adler

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It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it. – Thomas Jefferson

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